Last Name SISSON

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Meaning	The son of Cecilia, from the nickname Siss or Cess. Local: Derived from 'Sissonne,' a town in France.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	2,909 (2000 US census)	2,867 (1990 US census)

Count	11,355 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

92.57%, or 10511 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
3.69%, or 419 total occurrences, as black,
0.39%, or 44 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.68%, or 77 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.45%, or 165 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.22%, or 139 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

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